How Does the New 2018 Tax Plan Affect Homeowners?
The mainstream media likes to create fear and sensational headlines but the new tax plan is going to negatively affect very few people. Here are three noteworthy points: Mortgage interest deduction limited by new maximum loan amount of $750,000, down from $1 million...
2018 Conventional Loan Limit Increase
House prices have been increasing rapidly here in Utah as well as most parts of the country. This creates a problem for those looking to get a mortgage when loan limits don’t increase at the same pace. Conventional loan limits were stagnant at $417,000 from 2006...
Best Closing Gift Ever
Yo Mama – 90 Days Same as Cash
Success Story – Speedy Approval
FAQ – Gift Funds
FAQ – How Soon Can We Close?
FAQ – What Are Reserves?
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New Team Member!
I'd like to introduce the newest member of our team, Mark Hodges! Mark is our reverse mortgage specialist. He works primarily out of Security Home Mortgage’s Saint George office, but you can find him traveling the state to help meet the needs of our clients. He is a...
True Mortgage Refinance Success Story!
Mortgage Refinance Success Story
Summer in Utah
It’s summer in Utah and the roses are blooming! My energizer mama lives with us and is the resident gardener, which is good for me since I spend most of my time at work or on my bike. Roses taking over my back patio And what a gardener she is. Grandma Zee with...
Bank Statements
Eat That Frog, Brian Tracy
I've talked about this great little book before, but recently saw a review of it over at The Simple Dollar. My reviews of books usually consist of "it was great" and "you should read it". What can I say... I'm creative 🙂 Trent Hamm does a much better job of...
Earnest Money
3 Books By Malcolm Gladwell
My first foray into the world of Malcolm Gladwell was through his fabulous book The Tipping Point. I definitely recommend you start with this classic that shares how little things can make a big difference. Understanding connectors and how this influential group can...
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